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COP30 Fossil Fuel Debate: Australia's Critical Role
As COP30 climate summit approaches, Australia faces pressure to lead fossil fuel phase-out. Will global talks deliver binding commitments? Analysis inside.
ARNI Deploys 15 Disaster Messengers in FNQ
Far North Queensland communities gain 15 ARNI messengers to improve disaster communication during cyclones and emergencies. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
Newcastle students protest climate inaction during HSC
Newcastle students walk out of school to demand climate action from government. 17-year-old organizer explains why fossil fuel approvals threaten their future.
Adelaide's failed COP31 bid costs taxpayers $1.5M
SA Premier Peter Malinauskas reveals Adelaide's failed COP31 climate conference bid cost taxpayers $1.5 million, branding the selection process 'obscene'. The Premier remains committed to future hosting opportunities.
Sussan Ley Abandons Net Zero Commitment
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has dramatically abandoned Australia's net zero by 2050 target, declaring it 'dead'. The policy reversal creates major political division ahead of COP30.
Australia Loses COP31 Bid to Turkey: What's Next?
Australia's bid to host COP31 climate summit falls short as Turkey wins hosting rights. Despite the setback, opportunities remain for climate leadership in the region.
Students plan climate walkout over fossil fuels
Hunter students are walking out of school to protest new coal and gas projects. They demand climate action from a government they accuse of greenwashing.
Townsville conducts major earthquake emergency drill
Townsville emergency crews and council conduct earthquake preparedness drill. Learn how the city is preparing for potential seismic activity and what residents need to know.
Adelaide loses COP31 bid to Turkiye despite $4M spend
Adelaide's bid to host the 2026 UN climate summit COP31 has failed, with the event going to Turkiye. The state government spent millions on the unsuccessful proposal. Download the app for more.
Cairns waste costs surge 20% with new levy
Cairns residents face 20% waste fee hikes as Queensland's new waste levy takes effect. Learn how this impacts local dumping costs and council budgets.
Home and Away Finale: Train Disaster Claims Character
Summer Bay faces its deadliest crisis as a party train derails in Home and Away's explosive season finale. One beloved character won't survive the catastrophic event that threatens half the cast.
Energy companies defy Coalition's net zero retreat
AGL and the Australian Energy Council reaffirm commitment to net zero by 2050, creating a stark divide with the Coalition's new climate policy. Discover how this impacts Australia's energy future.
Australia Withdraws COP31 Bid, Turkey to Host
Australia abandons COP31 climate summit bid, clearing path for Turkey to host 2026 UN conference. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cites global economic pressures for strategic withdrawal.
Council Forces Review of Coastal Flooding Policy
Lake Macquarie councillors have voted for a fundamental review of coastal flooding policy as properties at risk surge to 12,000. Discover what this means for homeowners.
Human indifference blamed for Australia's extinction crisis
Experts warn Australia's environmental laws won't stop extinction crisis without addressing human population growth and consumption patterns. Read the urgent call for action.
Climate Realists Wrong: Clean Energy Progress Revealed
New data shows significant climate progress despite pessimism. Australia leads in renewable adoption with solar and EVs transforming our energy future. Read the facts.
Coalition's Major Restructure: Joyce Leads, Net Zero Gone
The Coalition unveils dramatic policy shifts with Barnaby Joyce assuming dual leadership roles and climate targets abandoned. Explore what this means for Australia's political landscape.
Cairns Weather: Cloudy with Possible Showers
Discover Cairns weather forecast for today with cloudy conditions, potential showers, and comfortable temperatures. Plan your day in Far North Queensland.
Mass turtle relocation saves Raine Island nesting site
A groundbreaking conservation project has successfully relocated 64000 turtle eggs from Raine Island to cooler beaches, offering new hope for the world's largest green turtle nesting site. Discover how this innovative approach is combating climate change
Cate Blanchett meets Pope Francis at Vatican
Australian actress Cate Blanchett meets Pope Francis at the Vatican to discuss climate change and environmental activism. Exclusive details inside.
Climate Action Becomes Electoral Imperative in Australia
New analysis reveals climate policy is now mainstream in Australian politics, with parties risking electoral oblivion by abandoning net zero commitments. Younger voters driving change.
Ley's climate policy reversal puts leadership at risk
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley faces internal turmoil after abandoning net-zero emissions target while claiming Paris Agreement alignment. Political analysts question her leadership survival.
Rising Tide faces criticism over protest track record
Newcastle's Rising Tide protest group faces community backlash over broken promises and protest tactics. Local businesses and residents question the group's methods as cruise ships cancel visits.
Cairns Weather: Cloudy with Possible Showers
Discover today's Cairns weather forecast featuring cloudy conditions, potential showers, and fresh winds. Plan your day in Far North Queensland with our detailed outlook.
Liberals Alienating Climate Voters Over Climate Policy
The Liberal Party faces losing climate-conscious voters as internal divisions hamper credible climate policy. Analysis shows the growing electoral threat.
Liberals dump net zero, risk voter backlash
The Liberal Party's decision to abandon its net zero emissions target represents a major political gamble that could alienate young voters, women and urban constituents. Analysis suggests this ideological move ignores critical electoral realities.
Liberals Dump Net Zero in Major Climate Policy Reversal
Australia's Liberal Party has officially abandoned its net zero emissions target, marking a dramatic shift in climate policy that could reshape the nation's environmental future.
Cairns Weather: Showers and Storms Expected
Cairns residents can expect a day of possible showers and thunderstorms with temperatures reaching 31°C. Stay updated on the changing weather conditions.
Zempilas' Net Zero Reversal Causes Political Storm
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas faces backlash after reversing his net zero stance just one week after calling climate target abandonment foolish. Read the full political drama.
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